Other topics included his pledge to reject corporate PAC donations, support for a congressional stock trading ban and efforts to connect with Republican voters as an independent.
By Naydu Daza Maya
The event at the D&N Event Center drew supporters of different ages, including students who skipped school to see the vice president.
Just two weeks after President Donald Trump visited Nebraska, Vice President JD Vance followed with a stop in North Platte on Thursday to campaign for Republican candidates.
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New mountain lion hunting opportunities have been created in Nebraska for 2027 with the introduction of landowner permits.
Authorities are investigating an assault involving juveniles that occurred Sunday night at the Old Gym in Valentine.
A bridge northwest of Ainsworth will be temporarily closed Thursday morning for repairs.